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Alabama, ICE launch immigration enforcement effort targeting truck drivers
Two targeted operations the last two months resulted in 82 drivers being detained by ICE for immigration offenses. Also: Fleet owner gets prison time, $1.9M penalty for tax evasion; two Mexican truck drivers turned back at Arizona border for cabotage.
December 5, 2025
Regulations
Trucking association leaders offer recommendations on getting bad actors out of industry
A task force from ATA’s Trucking Association Executives Council (TAEC) has released a new action plan outlining seven areas that need to be addressed to remove bad actors from, and keep them out of, the trucking industry.
December 3, 2025
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July 7, 2025
Regulations
Canada turns enforcement eye toward misclassified truck drivers
An inspection blitz is planned in Ontario in the coming weeks to look for drivers classified as independent contractors who should be employees. Also: Clean Energy Corp. opens new RNG production facility; recalls hit International, Mack, Volvo trucks.
December 2, 2025
Regulations
FMCSA planning to survey truck drivers on truck parking shortage
The agency said it will survey "several thousand truck drivers" from across the industry to learn more about the monetary benefits of new truck parking spaces. Also: St. Christopher Fund pledges continued support of Wreaths Across America.
December 1, 2025
Regulations
FMCSA proposes study of impact of HOS regs on crash risk
The study will look at crash risk by driving hour, impact of the 34-hour restart provision and more. Also: Another bill would codify CDL restrictions for non-citizens; Wabash issues trailer recalls.
November 20, 2025
Regulations
Truck drivers arrested as part of ICE operation in Indiana
The Department of Homeland Security announced the arrest of 223 "illegal aliens" in Indiana, including 46 CDL holders. Also: America's Road Team receives new Volvo VNL 860; Southeastern Freight Lines celebrates 40-plus years of service at three North Carolina terminals.
November 3, 2025
Government affairs
ATA's Spear sees opportunities for more wins in Washington
ATA chief underscores need for change in independent contractor classification, tort reform and qualified driver retention at this year's address to ATA members.
October 27, 2025
Regulations
Cargo theft ring busted in Southern California
Twelve individuals were arrested and charged for their roles in a cargo theft scheme in which they stole cargo estimated "in the millions of dollars," according to police. Also: NTTC's brake-light exemption renewed through 2030; ATHS inducts four into trucking hall of fame.
October 24, 2025
Regulations
Bill introduced to codify non-domiciled CDL changes, end Canada/Mexico CDL reciprocity
The legislation “mandates that states will come into compliance with stricter licensing and monitoring standards or they will suffer severe penalties,” its sponsor said. Also: More truck parking coming to PA; Premier Transportation names new VP of Safety.
October 8, 2025
Regulations
Derek Barrs confirmed to take over as FMCSA Administrator
Barrs has commercial vehicle enforcement experience after a career with the Florida DOT and Florida Highway Patrol. He becomes FMCSA's first full-time administrator since January 2024.
October 3, 2025
Regulations
FMCSA employees unaffected by government shutdown
According to the DOT's shutdown plan, FMCSA and NHTSA employees will continue working during the government shutdown. Also: Oregon wildfire HOS relief extended; used-truck market saw August improvement.
October 2, 2025
Regulations
DOT wants input on cargo theft reduction strategies
Trucking and other industries within the supply chain are being asked for input on ways the DOT can develop strategies and potential programs to reduce cargo theft. Also: Updated Mack Anthem now in Truck Builder spec'ing tool; Fleet Services and FleetNet America are set to become one company.
September 19, 2025
Regulations
Lawmakers make attempt for tort reform with new bill
The new legislation, if passed, would make sanctions for frivolous mandatory rather than discretionary. Also: 3PL Colossal Transport Solutions acquired by Watco Logistics; Shell brings back Giving Pump fundraising campaign; BWT Logistics acquires RAZR Logistics.
September 18, 2025
Regulations
FMCSA offers details on proposed HOS-flexibility pilot programs
Following DOT Secretary Sean Duffy's announcement of the launch of the pilot programs Monday, FMCSA released proposals showing one pilot would add more split-sleeper berth options, while the other would allow drivers to pause their 14-hour clock for up to 3 hours per duty cycle.
September 16, 2025
Regulations
Lawmakers target 'lawsuit abuse' against trucking companies with new bill
The bill would move certain civil suits against interstate commercial trucks into federal jurisdiction. Also: Kenworth recalls 14K trucks for digital dash issue; House bill looks to protect livestock in interstate transport; Orange EV yard tractors recalled.
September 16, 2025
Regulations
Will the second half of this legislative session be as exciting for transportation as the first?
The EPA is poised to roll back GHG Phase 3 and NOx rules, but legal challenges are guaranteed.
September 11, 2025
Regulations
House bill calls for weigh station enforcement of English language proficiency
The bill would ensure states enforce English language proficiency requirements and review CDLs for irregularities during checks at weigh stations. Also: Volvo launches Load Finder load board for customers; two more sentenced in Massachusetts CDL testing fraud scheme.
September 11, 2025
Regulations
FMCSA, other agencies update timelines for bevy of in-progress regs
The Spring 2025 Unified Agenda from the federal government provides timing updates for regulations such as EPA's rollback of GHG Phase 3, FMCSA's look at sexual harassment of truckers and trainees, new entrant carrier knowledge tests and many more.
September 8, 2025
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